High-skilled visa applications hit record high

April 13, 2015 10:28 PM

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There's no shortage of talented foreigners vying to stay in the U.S.

This year, 233,000 foreigners applied for the H-1B, the most common visa for high-skilled foreign workers. That's up significantly from 2014 (172,500 applications) and nearly double the applicants from two years ago (124,000).